America Theatre

212 N. Kentucky Street,
McKinney, TX 75069

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50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on June 10, 2026 at 4:48 am

The America Theatre closed on June 16, 1928 with Fred Thomson in “The Sunset Legion” along with a Haunted Island serial and an unnamed comedy. It was demolished ten days later to make way for the Ritz Theatre.

rivest266
rivest266 on May 12, 2021 at 12:40 pm

This opened as the “The New Show” on March 21st, 1917, and reopened as “America” on April 16th, 1917. Two grand opening ads posted.

dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on February 19, 2016 at 8:54 am

Silent-era theater run by R&R and Roy L. Brockman that opened in 1917 and closed in 1928. Demolished in 1928 for the long-running. Ritz Theatre

rivest266
rivest266 on August 5, 2015 at 11:52 am

This was an Rob & Rowley theatre according to the Film Daily Yearbook of 1925.